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Genealogy Subscription Sites. Any recomendations Started by J Bux « 1 2 »	9 / 823	by Maiden Stone Monday 28 June 21 14:46 BST (UK)
Help with Esther Hunt/Button puzzle please Started by Davedrave	5 / 290	by Davedrave Monday 28 June 21 17:04 BST (UK)
More recent marriages? Started by rosieM	3 / 359	by rosieM Tuesday 29 June 21 10:49 BST (UK)
understanding a birth cert. Started by Eilleen « 1 2 »	10 / 759	by Eilleen Wednesday 30 June 21 10:19 BST (UK)
Finding a grave Started by CassieP « 1 2 3 4 »	33 / 1,686	by CassieP Wednesday 30 June 21 11:42 BST (UK)
COMPLETED. Looking for shipwreck details - The St Helens 29 Nov 1873 Started by Stanwix England	3 / 204	by Stanwix England Wednesday 30 June 21 23:23 BST (UK)
Rules about paupers, poor relief and where they had to go. Started by Stanwix England	3 / 502	by Stanwix England Thursday 01 July 21 12:11 BST (UK)
Statistics about child mortality Started by Stanwix England	1 / 214	by Erato Thursday 01 July 21 15:11 BST (UK)
Question re FindMyPast website Started by AngieToton « 1 2 »	12 / 960	by Top-of-the-hill Thursday 01 July 21 21:53 BST (UK)
Were still births registered in the 1890's/1900's ? Started by Helina « 1 2 »	15 / 686	by Helina Friday 02 July 21 06:52 BST (UK)
Ancestry FindMyPast Started by elf	5 / 482	by elf Friday 02 July 21 08:50 BST (UK)
Elusive 1843 trial report from Surrey Started by Davedrave	0 / 207	by Davedrave Friday 02 July 21 11:49 BST (UK)
18th century curates Started by Top-of-the-hill	4 / 316	by GrahamSimons Friday 02 July 21 12:07 BST (UK)
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Started by littlefacey	2 / 292	by littlefacey Friday 02 July 21 12:18 BST (UK)
Does it look like they were separated? Started by Davedrave « 1 2 3 »	19 / 1,215	by Davedrave Friday 02 July 21 13:07 BST (UK)
Amazing info on marriages in early 1800s giving insight into migration to London Started by melba_schmelba « 1 2 »	15 / 1,716	by Shropshire Lass Friday 02 July 21 14:08 BST (UK)
Twins birth certificates with no names entered Started by abun	3 / 400	by suey Friday 02 July 21 14:33 BST (UK)
Location for this baptism Started by MacGrigor	4 / 283	by BumbleB Friday 02 July 21 16:37 BST (UK)
My 3rd G Grandmother was a Servant in 1840 "Where did she work?". Started by tornado « 1 2 »	12 / 726	by JenB Saturday 03 July 21 16:53 BST (UK)
Anyone Recognise? Started by Dan Druff « 1 2 »	12 / 837	by Dan Druff Saturday 03 July 21 19:23 BST (UK)
Family Jenkins: England/Canada/United States Started by JoannieJenkins « 1 2 »	15 / 2,287	by dukewm Saturday 03 July 21 20:37 BST (UK)
1939 Puzzle Started by collin « 1 2 3 »	22 / 1,349	by collin Sunday 04 July 21 08:52 BST (UK)
Looking for a Member Started by Ewan	7 / 535	by Jebber Sunday 04 July 21 15:08 BST (UK)
Fashion at 1941, 1951, 1960 and 1969 weddings. Started by chempat « 1 2 3 4 »	27 / 1,341	by ThrelfallYorky Sunday 04 July 21 15:44 BST (UK)
father's occupation/deceased on marriage cert. Started by Ghosthunter50	7 / 658	by coombs Sunday 04 July 21 23:18 BST (UK)
Kenneth Anderson in 1906 Started by Brie	0 / 235	by Brie Monday 05 July 21 11:15 BST (UK)
Who was Mr. Heggie that married a Cameron Started by lmfamilyresearch « 1 2 3 »	18 / 669	by lmfamilyresearch Monday 05 July 21 11:57 BST (UK)
Welsh name in Kent 1820 Started by Top-of-the-hill	6 / 650	by Adam C Monday 05 July 21 12:06 BST (UK)
Marriage record marked "cancelled" - I wonder why Started by LizzieL « 1 2 »	9 / 1,144	by LizzieL Monday 05 July 21 12:15 BST (UK)
Family death puzzle - who was Ellen Crone? Started by Paulswinney « 1 2 »	9 / 552	by Paulswinney Monday 05 July 21 18:00 BST (UK)
Mabel Kate Lusty Started by erc19 « 1 2 3 »	22 / 1,183	by heywood Monday 05 July 21 23:10 BST (UK)
Online Probate Service Started by Watson	4 / 699	by Watson Tuesday 06 July 21 11:17 BST (UK)
Who is right and who is wrong? Started by mezentia	3 / 698	by mezentia Tuesday 06 July 21 23:13 BST (UK)
Grandad secret job? Started by tazzie	4 / 818	by Rena Wednesday 07 July 21 02:17 BST (UK)
"Minnie"??? what's that short for? Started by ThrelfallYorky « 1 2 3 4 5 »	40 / 13,110	by DianaCanada Thursday 08 July 21 00:26 BST (UK)
Aspatria, Cumbria Started by cthor18	6 / 573	by Sandra Thursday 08 July 21 09:33 BST (UK)
Baby baptized with different surname to both parents Started by brigidmac	6 / 384	by brigidmac Thursday 08 July 21 14:53 BST (UK)
Every Voice Matters Started by chiddicks « 1 2 »	10 / 1,023	by chiddicks Thursday 08 July 21 18:04 BST (UK)
Latchmere House Borstal, Kingston Surrey Started by roadrunner465 « 1 2 »	9 / 5,615	by Emmajune19 Thursday 08 July 21 20:04 BST (UK)
Free credits do you still get? Started by Karytay	2 / 414	by goldie61 Thursday 08 July 21 22:36 BST (UK)
A Norfolk Servant in 1901 Kensington... Started by bugbear	5 / 456	by Bee Thursday 08 July 21 22:43 BST (UK)
1881 Census: was he drunk when the enumerator called? Started by Davedrave « 1 2 »	12 / 1,074	by Sloe Gin Friday 09 July 21 02:18 BST (UK)
Who was Ada Hunt? Started by Davedrave « 1 2 »	15 / 716	by Davedrave Friday 09 July 21 08:51 BST (UK)
Theobald Stapleton Fitz Thomas Started by stapojj	3 / 648	by switcha Friday 09 July 21 14:04 BST (UK)
Ancestry tree 'Gallery' - how to make the sort option stick? Started by Tickettyboo	3 / 315	by Kerrill Friday 09 July 21 14:39 BST (UK)
Which Sarah Herdsman? Started by suttontrust « 1 2 »	11 / 583	by Mabel Bagshawe Friday 09 July 21 22:14 BST (UK)
Stupid Question Started by gnorman « 1 2 »	12 / 1,315	by Rena Saturday 10 July 21 00:02 BST (UK)
A quick bit of Latin naming... Started by Ayashi	2 / 305	by Ayashi Saturday 10 July 21 01:18 BST (UK)
Victorian will - 500 years Started by Vimeira	6 / 446	by Vimeira Saturday 10 July 21 14:57 BST (UK)
Help with John Hunt puzzle please Started by Davedrave « 1 2 »	13 / 696	by Davedrave Saturday 10 July 21 15:40 BST (UK)
Martin Wade-Kilkerrin Started by sorcererflyer	6 / 2,080	by Martin Saturday 10 July 21 16:11 BST (UK)
Pocklington Hall School Started by japeflakes « 1 2 »	9 / 485	by japeflakes Saturday 10 July 21 21:23 BST (UK)
William Death and Elizabeth nee Spells Started by gill rattray	6 / 473	by gill rattray Saturday 10 July 21 21:53 BST (UK)
A possible case of bigamy? Started by Davedrave « 1 2 »	16 / 959	by Davedrave Sunday 11 July 21 09:54 BST (UK)
John RENWICK Started by mickawinn « 1 2 3 4 ... 7 »	59 / 1,999	by wilcoxon Sunday 11 July 21 10:55 BST (UK)
Francis Stinchcomb and Honor O’Brien Started by Lisajb	4 / 273	by ShaunJ Sunday 11 July 21 13:44 BST (UK)
Information about THOMAS FRANK AMIES deceased of Robertsbridge Sussex Started by RoyW46 « 1 2 »	10 / 759	by RoyW46 Sunday 11 July 21 17:00 BST (UK)
Ship on a platform Started by wayne69 « 1 2 »	13 / 787	by wayne69 Sunday 11 July 21 19:44 BST (UK)
Benjamin Dudley, Dr John Harvey Pierce, William Sprague to America c. 1780 Started by LotsofCoppers	0 / 216	by LotsofCoppers Monday 12 July 21 03:50 BST (UK)
Died on a Ship Started by Pat Hase	7 / 652	by Pat Hase Tuesday 13 July 21 10:11 BST (UK)
Illegible Royal Navy Ship Name on Naval Service Record (1861 - 1863) Started by jmmhistory2	1 / 229	by arthurk Tuesday 13 July 21 13:18 BST (UK)
victorian }british empire stamps } albums Started by brigidmac « 1 2 »	11 / 851	by brigidmac Tuesday 13 July 21 14:27 BST (UK)
Speed of sailing ship 1855 Started by Top-of-the-hill « 1 2 3 »	18 / 1,078	by Top-of-the-hill Tuesday 13 July 21 19:57 BST (UK)
Downloading the content of PAF files Started by merg	7 / 520	by merg Wednesday 14 July 21 06:06 BST (UK)
Possible for birth records to be "disappeared" from GRO? Started by chris_49 « 1 2 3 »	19 / 1,322	by chris_49 Thursday 15 July 21 08:56 BST (UK)
A minor point on LDS "sealing" Started by Ranolki « 1 2 3 4 »	35 / 2,053	by majm Thursday 15 July 21 18:22 BST (UK)
Finding Jane Clarkes death Started by Revolution	0 / 463	by Revolution Friday 16 July 21 02:10 BST (UK)
Old Maps Started by linda51	7 / 585	by linda51 Friday 16 July 21 18:20 BST (UK)
Isabella A Allen - who was she? Started by chris_49 « 1 2 3 4 »	33 / 1,679	by chris_49 Saturday 17 July 21 07:41 BST (UK)
Hall Family Missing from 1851 Census Started by bfrance99 « 1 2 3 »	22 / 926	by bearkat Sunday 18 July 21 18:15 BST (UK)
Are you a Genealogist or Family Historian? Started by chiddicks « 1 2 »	17 / 1,571	by coombs Monday 19 July 21 12:53 BST (UK)
Wills Started by Shrop63	4 / 394	by Jebber Monday 19 July 21 16:43 BST (UK)
Ancestry - Disappearing records Started by davidft	4 / 833	by davidft Monday 19 July 21 18:38 BST (UK)
William Blomfield born around 1725 Started by Nodblom	6 / 480	by LizzieL Tuesday 20 July 21 09:59 BST (UK)
Dunaine County Antrim Started by Mcnonna	2 / 223	by aghadowey Tuesday 20 July 21 11:38 BST (UK)

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